The craters bear the names of astronomers who revolutionized our understanding of the night sky.
Eudoxus, Aristoteles, and Cassini craters are positioned near the lunar terminator during the first quarter moon, allowing their structures to be observed through telescopes tonight.
A small asteroid could strike the Moon in 2032, sparking moonquakes, glowing craters and meteor showers, while scientists debate whether to stop it or watch a rare cosmic experiment unfold.
You could catch a glimpse of the so-called Snow Moon tomorrow as it lights the night sky.
The asteroid 2024 YR4 was, for a brief time, thought to be on a ...
If Asteroid 2024 YR4 collides with the Moon on December 22, 2032, the energy released would be comparable to that of a medium-sized thermonuclear weapon. This impact would be six orders of magnitude ...
In December 2032, the Moon could become the stage for a dramatic cosmic event: the potential impact of a 60-meter-wide asteroid, known as 2024 YR4. While the chances of this occurrence are relatively ...
Mercury, Venus, and Saturn put on an early-evening display in the west, while Jupiter dominates the rest of the night.
There's a bright side to every situation. In 2032, the moon itself might have a particularly bright side if it is blasted by ...
It was long thought, up until recently, that asteroids and comets delivered Earth's oceans during the very early Solar System ...
The findings are a big clue as to why the far and near hemispheres of the moon look so different.
Nasa's Moon mission is getting closer to launch and it'll send people the furthest they've ever been. But when did humans ...